combining
- noun
- /kəmˈbaɪnɪŋ/
- The combining of different colors created a beautiful new shade.
Sometimes solutions come from combining our understanding with simplicity.
- Sometimes solutions come from combining our understanding with simplicity.
- There's nothing more disturbing than the thought of combining church and state.
- Avoiding combining these two factors is really important.
- Or the trick is combining an oil with a perfume that's a wrap.
- He's got a condition called synesthesia, which is the melding the, the, the combining of certain senses.
- I think that's so strip club wouldn't make sense for combining families.
Examples
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Food Combining: A Way to Support Digestive Health
Blog text (21) -
Whole-Part-Whole, Most Frequently Used to Least Frequently Used Statistics and Combining Patterns.
Academic text (2009) -
The result, then of combining X&Y.
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The combining of resources from both teams led to a successful project.
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She enjoyed the combining of various musical styles in her latest composition.
Synonyms
A mixture of things or parts that form one thing
The joining of two or more things
A group of different things or people that are together
An action that brings two or more things together
Putting different things together so they become one
Putting two or more parts together so they work as one
To join several groups or parts together to make one stronger unit
A joining of two different styles into one, for example music and food
A process that brings separate people or groups together to form one unit
An act of combining things into a single whole
Putting two or more things together to make one new thing
A joining of two or more groups into one
The joining of separate people, groups, or companies into one
The joining of separate parts to form one whole
The act of joining two or more things into one
Mixing different things together until they form an even mixture
Joining things, people, or places to make one
Putting different things together to make one thing
Deep joining of two or more things so they mix but keep their own form
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A small word part from Greek or Latin that appears only inside longer words
- Archaic
Amount of an element that combines with eight parts by weight of oxygen
How Joined
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Combining comes from the verb combine, where com- means 'together' and the rest means 'to bring'. Think of putting different ingredients into one bowl or making a 'combo'—you are bringing parts together. So, combining means the act of joining two or more things into one.